Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $51.78 | 7.797% | $55.8173 | $55.82 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $52.62 | 13.525% | $59.7369 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $56.47 | 5.288% | $59.4561 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.59 | 12.521% | $155.9429 | $155.94 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
Purchase #5 | $48.46 | 8.371% | $52.5166 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #6 | $100.82 | 7.791% | $108.6749 | $108.67 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.77 | 9.455% | $202.24 | $202.24 | $202.25 | $202.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.51 | $694.3847 | $694.39 | $694.35 | $694.30 |